Ronnie James Dio – Every record tells a story

Ronnie James Dio

Heavy Rock On Trial: Why Is That Man Screaming So Much?

By Every Record Tells A Story on November 16, 2013 • ( 18 )

I’m putting heavy rock on trial! Have your say! Whatever Happened To My Rock n Roll Part 7 Twenty five years on from the peak of heavy rock’s commercial popularity in 1988, this series asks why heavy rockers no longer… Read More ›

Is Heavy Rock Guilty Of The Worst Lyrics Ever…? The Case For The Prosecution

By Every Record Tells A Story on October 4, 2013 • ( 49 )

I’m Putting Rock On Trial! Have Your Say! It is the 25th anniversary of Bon Jovi’s first UK number one album, “New Jersey” – a moment when heavy rock had confirmed its place in the mainstream, capping the momentum built… Read More ›

First Gig – Dio and Denzil the Dragon at The Hammersmith Odeon: May 1986

By Every Record Tells A Story on April 12, 2012 • ( 20 )

I’m sure we all have memories of our first time…the butterflies in your stomach, the nervous feeling as you wondered what it would be like, would it go well, would it be fun? Would you be “safe”… First gigs are… Read More ›